# What is the best way to close the browser window?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-the-best-way-to-close-the-browser-window/112230>\
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**Created:** [June 4, 2004, 11:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-the-best-way-to-close-the-browser-window/112230 "2004-06-04T23:43:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![FlashPlaya](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/e274bd/32.png) [@FlashPlaya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FlashPlaya)\
**Post date:** [June 4, 2004, 11:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-the-best-way-to-close-the-browser-window/112230/1 "2004-06-04T23:43:23Z")

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I am trying to close a brower window and a error keeps coming up ( do you want to close this window)

getURL(“javascript:close()”, “\_self”);